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Top Sports Facts to Know From 5/2/20
Signature facts to know from May 2nd, 2020 including Damian Lillard's legendary series-winner and John Elway's retirement
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Without live sports, let’s go down memory lane with some previously historic events on this day or ones that became publicized on May 2nd. From Damian Lillard’s iconic buzzer beater to Andre Johnson’s NFL record, here are the top sports facts to know from May 2, 2020:
Dame Time became iconic six years ago today.
Six years ago today, Damian Lillard’s game-winning three-point buzzer-beater eliminated the Rockets from the playoffs. He is the only player with two game-winning buzzer-beaters to clinch a series over the last 20 postseasons. pic.twitter.com/9vpEZVX1st
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 2, 2020
IT was dealing with a tragedy, but was able to have one of his best games ever for his sister.
3 years ago today, in honor of his sister, @isaiahthomas scored 53 PTS (29 in the 4th & OT) vs the Wizards
“It’s my sister. It’s her birthday today. She would have been 23 today. So everything I do is for her & she’s watching over me. So that’s all her.”pic.twitter.com/Rsl63vCd7A— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) May 2, 2020
The former Texans WR was one of the best in the league for a while.
Andre Johnson is the only player in #NFL history with 60+ receptions in each of his 1st 8 seasons pic.twitter.com/YtfUmRTMvo
— NFL Stats (@NFL_Stats) May 2, 2020
The Super Bowl winning QB had one of the greatest careers ever before calling it a career.
On this day in 1999, #Broncos John Elway announced his retirement. At the time, he ranked 2nd all-time in passing yards and completions, and 3rd in touchdown passes. pic.twitter.com/NilmZgm5qT
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) May 2, 2020
The Red Sox SS showed he had a clutch gene last season.
Xavier Bogaerts was clutch in 2019 https://t.co/rpr47RGTJ8
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) May 3, 2020
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